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If you are facing charges related to identity theft, understanding how this type of crime is typically committed can help you make sense of the allegations. Identity theft involves using another person’s personal or financial information without permission, and it...
Facing charges of larceny can be overwhelming, especially if you are unsure of what the offense involves or how it differs from other theft-related crimes. Larceny refers to the unlawful taking and carrying away of someone else’s personal property with the intent to...
Theft by extortion is a serious criminal charge that combines elements of theft with threats or coercion. Unlike more straightforward theft crimes, extortion involves influencing someone’s decision through intimidation. The person accused does not have to physically...
Shoplifting is often a minor offense—until it becomes a potential felony charge. Perhaps you accidentally fail to scan an item at a store’s self-check-out. Or maybe your child gets pressured into shoplifting for fun. Whatever the case may be, a shoplifting charge can...
Shoplifting incidents with groups can be hard for parents to handle. Parents need to know the legal differences between actively participating and being an accomplice. This understanding helps parents know the possible consequences their child might face in Georgia....
The old adage "if it seems too good to be true, it probably is" holds particular weight when purchasing items at suspiciously low prices. Many individuals find themselves in legal trouble for unknowingly receiving stolen goods. When facing theft crime charges,...
Have you ever found a wallet on the ground or a phone lying on a bench? While the initial reaction might be to keep it, doing so could land you in legal trouble. Georgia has specific laws governing the theft of lost or mislaid property and understanding them is...
There are various reasons why you’d return an item you’ve purchased in a store for a refund. Perhaps you’re suffering from buyer’s remorse. If it was an article of clothing, maybe the item didn’t quite fit you as you thought it initially would. Or perhaps the item...
As consumers, it’s easy to take the convenience of barcodes for granted. They allow for faster checkout since instead of manually keying in each item’s price and code, a cashier can scan the barcode label to generate the information. It also ensures that each item’s...
Online shopping might not be a completely new concept, but there’s no denying that it exploded in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic. E-commerce continues to be a huge trend post-pandemic; according to estimates, 75% of Americans receive at least one package...